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Staunton River State Park

Scottsburg, VA

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Fee: Parking: $5 per vehicle. Boat launch $3; equestrian $4 extra. Overnight reservations carry a $5 per-transaction fee. Reservations: 800-933-PARK.

About this park

Staunton River State Park is tucked into the heart of Virginia, about 25 miles from the North Carolina border. The 2,400-acre park has woodlands, meadows and shoreline along the Dan and Staunton rivers. Cabins built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps and a campground offer overnight lodging. An equestrian campground has large campsites and horse stalls, and access to Buggs Island Lake, Virginia's largest lake, offers freshwater fishing.

Contact & location

๐Ÿ“ž (434) 572-4623

Nearby state parks

๐ŸŒฒOcconeechee State Park ยท Clarksville ยท 10.2 mi
๐ŸŒฒStaunton River Battlefield State Park ยท Randolph ยท 13.2 mi
๐ŸŒฒKerr Lake State Recreation Area ยท Henderson ยท 24.9 mi

Staunton River State Park FAQ

Where is Staunton River State Park located?
Staunton River State Park is in Scottsburg, Virginia, at 1170 Staunton Trail. GPS coordinates: 36.69607, -78.68525. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Staunton River State Park?
Parking: $5 per vehicle. Boat launch $3; equestrian $4 extra. Overnight reservations carry a $5 per-transaction fee. Reservations: 800-933-PARK. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Staunton River State Park?
You can call (434) 572-4623. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Staunton River State Park?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:Distances are straight-line miles.
How current is this information about Staunton River State Park?
This listing was last updated on October 8, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.